Graduate Certificate in Systems Leadership in Higher Education

By taking the Systems Leadership in Higher Education program from Royal Roads University you develop your skill as a leader in colleges or universities. Learn to shape the future of higher education at the administrative level through policy, governance and strategic and operational planning.

Quick Facts

  
Full-time Duration: 5 months
Starting in: August
Tuition Fee:

International:

$9,424

Domestic:

$7,285
Delivery: Online
Location: Victoria, Canada

You have a calling to lead in a college or university. To ensure the success of higher education and enhance outcomes for students.

In the Graduate Certificate in Systems Leadership in Higher Education, you’ll study national and international perspectives on higher education systems and consider how policies and governance shape them.

You’ll explore leadership, change management and systems thinking and learn to make meaningful contributions at the administrative level.

And you’ll study strategic and operational planning that will help you shape the future of higher education institutions.

Courses

  • Academic Integrity
  • The Link
  • Global and National Perspectives on Higher Education
  • Leading Educational Change in Higher Education Environments
  • Systems Thinking and Strategic Planning in Higher Education

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“I’ve learned how to affect change and be a positive influence at my own institution.”

Lucas Hudec // Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration and Leadership (2017)

Who it’s for

This Systems Leadership in Higher Education program from Royal Roads University is a good fit for those who work or want to work as an administrator in a post-secondary educational environment.

Program outcomes

Once you’ve completed this program, you’ll:

  • apply systems thinking to strategically plan and manage the higher education institutional environment to support student learning
  • integrate evidence-based decision making approaches into administrative leadership practices to support growth and improvement
  • understand and use change and improvement processes to support student learning and institutional growth

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